Diosnel Herrnsdorf wrote:
> Can't you open your file in your reader, rotate it, and save it in the new
> position? Not optimal, but doable, I guess.
Doable, except that I'm not familiar with any PDF reader under Windows,
Cygwin or Linux that will save the file as having been rotated.
Jumping from
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Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 13:26
Subject: Re: Landscape from Lilypond 2.0.1 on Cygwin
> Mats Bengtsson wrote:
>
> > Don't blame LilyPond in this case,
>
> Agreed
>
> > blame your version of ghostscript (which is used internally in
> > ps2p
Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> Don't blame LilyPond in this case,
Agreed
> blame your version of ghostscript (which is used internally in
> ps2pdf). I can confirm that the orientation
> is correct when I use GNU Ghostscript 6.52 but upside down when I use
> GNU Ghostscript 7.05. If you want to investig
The file is still "upside down". In Acrobat Reader (v6) I have to
rotate the file twice to view it as expected. Can we convince Lilypond
to do differently? I need to e-mail these parts to casual, amateur
singers. I don't want to have to tell them to rotate the parts if we
can get Lilypond to d
Bertalan Fodor wrote:
> For me it seems that the lyrics engraver is not good at typography. I
> was informed that it was contributed by someone who has disappeared
> since he worked on it. So it's working, but not really good.
Hi Bert,
I found your earlier messages on this topic before I wrote m
Hello Mats - I always appreciate your answers.
Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> Unfortunately, LilyPond itself doesn't realize what is should do with
> the line width if you have set orientation="landscape", so you have to
> do it manually:
> \include "paper16.ly"
> \paper{
> orientation = "landscape"
Unfortunately, LilyPond itself doesn't realize what is should do with
the line width if you have set orientation="landscape", so you have to
do it manually:
\include "paper16.ly"
\paper{
orientation = "landscape"
linewidth=27.0 \cm
}
(Note that you have to set linewidth after you have included
> PS I switch from addLyrics to lyric timing by hand, and I'm getting
> better results, but some words are still appearing to start after the
> note. Suggestions on this also hungrily solicited.
For me it seems that the lyrics engraver is not good at typography. I
was informed that it was contrib
